Communicating Results of Drinking Water Tests From Private Wells: Designing Report-Back Materials to Facilitate Understanding
J Environ Health. 2023 Apr;85(8):8-14.ABSTRACTThis evaluation assessed the effectiveness of graphic-based (i.e., pictorial) report-back materials in communicating the presence of toxic metals in private well water and soil samples. It also explored associations between recommendations in the report-back materials and appropriate actions to protect health taken by a subset of participants in an environmental monitoring pilot study. Overall, 39 residents of Stokes County, North Carolina, participated in the Well Empowered pilot study, which included water and soil testing and analysis. All participants received materials exp...
Source: Journal of Environmental Health - August 25, 2023 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Sarah Yelton Andrew George Martha Scott Tomlinson Paige A Bommarito Rebecca C Fry Kathleen M Gray Source Type: research
